18 & above
For those above 18. The programme is intended for adult viewing and may
contain one or more of the following which is considered integral to the
development of the plot, character or themes: intense violence and depictions of
violence, graphic horror images, graphic language, mature themes, intense sexual
situations and suggestive dialogue.
Scheduling
3.3
The scheduling of programmes that have been classified is applicable to free-to-air
broadcasters (excluding radio operators) as follows :
U and PG-14 – Can be shown any time of day
PG-18 – Can be shown any time after 7.30 p.m
18 – Can only be shown after 10.00 p.m
3.4
Promotion Content which contains scenes of excessive violence, or adult material
intended for adult audiences must not be transmitted before 10.00 p.m. Broadcasters are
required to endeavour to have their own Content Control Unit tasked with the responsibility of
the classifications and scheduling.
General Content
3.5
Broadcasters must endeavour to provide Content that, as far as possible, caters to the
various tastes and expectations of Malaysian viewers and listeners. This is in view of the varied
tastes of the Malaysian public.
Non-Discrimination
3.6
Broadcasters must ensure, to the best of their ability, that their Content contains no
abusive or discriminatory material or comment on matters of, but not limited to, race, religion,
culture, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, marital status, socio economic status, political
persuasion, educational background, geographic location, sexual orientation or physical or
mental ability.
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